The global market for inflation-indexed securities has ballooned in recent years, and this trend is set to continue …. This book examines the rationale behind issuance and investment decisions, and details the issues facing anyone who designs … approaching the subject for the first time. The book also provides unique insight into the development of inflation …

against inflation. The challenge now confronting the Fed and its counterparts is how to proceed in this newly benign economic … environment: Should monetary policy seek to maintain a rate of low-level inflation or eliminate inflation altogether in an effort … calculating the gains in economic welfare that might result from a move from a low level of inflation to full price stability. The …

with the restriction that interest rates can not fall below zero. Then optimal monetary policy in a low inflation … although most central banks nowadays use an inflation target instead. Reasons for an inflation target will be shown in the … discussion of the model. The second part of the book describes the inflation dynamics in the euro area to see what monetary …

. In his original and authoritative study, Bernd Widdig investigates the effects of that inflation on German culture during …

Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- The German Inflation of 1619-23 -- Note on Broadsheets -- Note on the Translations …-Ladder -- PLATE VIII. A New Colloquy on Money's Present Unbelievable Inflation and the Wretched State of Coinage -- PLATE IX. How the …

/ABBREVIATIONS -- EINFÜHRUNG/INTRODUCTION -- Inflation und Wiederaufbau in Deutschland und Europa 1914-1924 -- ERSTER TEIL/PART ONE -- Zur … ökonomischen und statistischen Analyse/Toward an Economic and Statistical Analysis -- Towards a Theory of the German Inflation …: Some Preliminary Observations -- Maschinenbauunternehmen in der Inflation 1919-1923: Unternehmenshistorische Überlegungen …